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How Bangladesh’s Leader Lost Her Grip on Power
Once seen because the hope for a democratic future in Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina turned more and more autocratic throughout her…
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Lawmakers from 6 countries say Beijing is pressuring them not to attend summit in Taiwan
BEIJING (AP) — Lawmakers from not less than six countries say Chinese diplomats are pressuring them not to attend a…
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Rivals Hamas and Fatah sign a declaration to form a future government as war rages in Gaza
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah signed a declaration in Beijing vowing to form a government…
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Thailand is set to roll out a controversial $13.8 billion handout plan in digital money to citizens
BANGKOK (AP) — Thailand’s prime minister stated Monday that eligible companies and people can register from August for digital money…
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China, Russia start joint naval drills, days after NATO allies called Beijing a Ukraine war enabler
BEIJING (AP) — China and Russia’s naval forces on Sunday kicked off a joint train at a navy port in…
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Indian PM Modi names Cabinet for coalition government after his party lost majority
NEW DELHI (AP) — India’s Narendra Modi, newly sworn in for a 3rd straight time period, named a Cabinet on…
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North Korea fires missile barrage days after failed satellite launch
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korea on Thursday fired a barrage of suspected ballistic missiles towards its japanese sea,…
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Vietnam names top security official To Lam as new president
BANGKOK (AP) — Vietnam’s top security official To Lam was confirmed Wednesday as the nation’s new president. He oversaw police…
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India celebrates Holi, the Hindu festival of color, marking the reawakening of spring
NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of Indians celebrated Monday the Hindu Holi festival, dancing to festive music, exchanging foods and…
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Pakistan election results live: PTI-backed independents lead in final tally | Elections News
Haider Zaman Qureshi, a central government committee member for the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) mentioned their “first choice” is to…
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